Scott Monument

  • Princes Street Gardens East, near Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH2 2EJ
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This dramatic monument is the largest to any writer in the world, and commemorates Sir Walter Scott. Climb the 287 steps to the top of the monument and then you can admire fantastic views of Edinburgh and the surrounding countryside. In the museum room you can learn all about Sir Walter Scott and his life.

Features

  • Outdoor
  • Indoor
  • Open All Year

Category

Landmarks

Landmarks

Suitable For

6-9

6-9

10+

10+

Opening Times

Please contact the attraction.

Price Information

  • Adult : £8
  • Concession / Child : £6
  • Family : £20

How To Get There

Directions

Located in the very centre of Edinburgh on Princes Street. Located 300m from Waverley Train Station. There is no parking near the monument.

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